Constituency
1. Mekliganj
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1977
WB-MEKLIGANJ
FBL 45.3%won by 18.5%INC 26.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to FBL (FBL), which now leads by 18.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- FBL vote shareFBL went from 40.8% to 45.3% of the vote here (+4.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.1% between them, down from 98.5% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
47,101
Margin
8,717
18.51%
Candidates
5 contested · winner FBL- 1SADA KANT ROYFBL · FBL21,33945.3%
- 2MADHUSUDAN ROYIndian National Congress · INC12,62226.8%
- 3PRANHARI SINGHA SARKERJanata Party · JNP8,90118.9%
- 4SUBHASH CHANDRA MAITRAIndependent · IND2,5785.5%
- 5KANAILAL MALLICKSUC · SUC1,6613.5%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- FBLflipped
- FBL–INC swing
- +35.5%
- FBL share
- 40.8% → 45.3%
- INC share
- 57.7% → 26.8%
- Turnout
- — → —